WEBVTT ANY ACTIVITIES OR CHURCH, YOU WILL FIND UNDER THE APP UNDER CLOSINGS. BREAKING NEWS NOW. TAKE A GOOD LOOK AT THESE TWO MEN. IN THE PAST HALF HOUR, DES MOINES POLICE TOLD US THEY ARE WANTED IN A KIDNAPPING INVESTIGATION. 20-YEAR-OLD JOSH CARDER-KOPASKA AND 22-YEAR-OLD TYLOR SHARP. POLICE SAY THEY ASSAULTED AND HELD A MAN AGAINST HIS WILL ON JANUARY 2. TWO OTHER PEOPLE HAVE ALREADY BEEN ARRESTED IN THE CASE. 21-YEAR-OLD JACOB CARDER-KOPASKA, AND 18-YEAR-OLD HEAVEN MOTT. IF YOU HAVE

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Updated: 12:10 PM CST Jan 11, 2019

DES MOINES, Iowa —

Des Moines Police Department detectives are asking for your help to locate two persons of interest in an ongoing kidnapping investigation.

Police said on January 2, a 21-year-old male victim was escorted to a home on the east side of Des Moines by an 18-year-old female.

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Police said the victim was pulled from a vehicle, violently assaulted, and forced into a garage. The assault continued for nearly two hours as the victim was held, against his will, in the garage.

Two arrests have been made in this investigation. According to police, 21-year-old Des Moines Jacob Carder Kopaska, of Des Moines, and 18-year-old Heaven Mott, of Des Moines, have both been arrested and charged with first-degree kidnapping.